Pete on August 13th, 2010

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Pete on December 25th, 2009

It’s been quite a year, hasn’t it!
Economic challenges pushed us toward a paid-consulting income model, and we’ve been running hard for months in that direction. We’re very grateful that we’re still here, even if rather quiet in public.
May you finish this year and begin the new in quiet reflection, listening for His direction in your [...]

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Pete and Cecilia on May 21st, 2009

Which do you like better: multiple choice, fill-in or essay tests?

Every student has a preference. And so do teachers! For example, essay tests are disappearing, partly because they take longer to grade and grading is considered less accurate than for other forms.

All three kinds of questions produce answers that help teachers understand what students have [...]

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Pete on May 11th, 2009

I just picked up a Palm Treo 755p (Sprint), the last Palm OS PDA that will not require an expensive monthly data subscription.

Unfortunately, with everything set up just right, it gives me an annoying error:

Failed to backup 1 file(s)
PmTraceDatabase
Protocol Error: Handheld file could not be opened. (4004)
SYNCERR_FILE_NOT_OPEN

The solution takes just a few minutes, and is [...]

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